Banks facing further dividend woe nest year

Bank of England warns British lenders could be forced to cancel dividends again next year as they are battered by coronavirus pandemic By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 00:22 BST, 29 July 2020 | Updated: 00:22 BST, 29 July 2020 British lenders could be forced to cancel dividends again next year as they … Read more

Ban ‘Cuckoo’s Nest’ electric shock therapy for depression, patients plead

Ministers are facing calls to order an inquiry into a ‘primitive’ treatment for depression that involves passing electric currents through the brain. Electro-convulsive therapy (ECT) has been used for almost a century to treat an array of psychiatric disorders including mania, catatonia and schizophrenia. But critics say evidence supporting its use is poor, while its … Read more

First white stork chicks born in Britain for 600 years peer out of their nest for first time

Beak-a-boo! First white stork chicks born in Britain for 600 years peer out of their nest for first time in historic sighting Pictures show the chicks at their parents’ nest at Knepp Castle in West Sussex  The baby birds were born earlier this month as a result of the White Stork Project The project is … Read more

First white stork chicks born in Britain for 600 years peer out of their nest for first time

Beak-a-boo! First white stork chicks born in Britain for 600 years peer out of their nest for first time in historic sighting Pictures show the chicks at their parents’ nest at Knepp Castle in West Sussex  The baby birds were born earlier this month as a result of the White Stork Project The project is … Read more

Nest cameras reduced to default video quality in an effort to preserve internet capacity

Google’s Nest security cameras reduced to default video quality in an effort to preserve internet capacity during coronavirus lockdown By James Pero For Dailymail.com Published: 23:37 BST, 15 April 2020 | Updated: 23:37 BST, 15 April 2020 Nest will join the list of companies lowering video fidelity to help cope with added strain on internet … Read more

The £13million love nest: Julian Assange’s affair with lawyer with whom he fathered two sons

Staring out from the morning papers (and news websites) yesterday was a photograph of Julian Assange. The Wikileaks founder was last seen being dragged – horizontally and in handcuffs – from his self-imposed confinement in the Ecuadorian embassy in London last April to attend an extradition hearing to face charges under the Espionage Act in … Read more

The £13million love nest: Julian Assange’s affair with lawyer with whom he fathered two sons

Staring out from the morning papers (and news websites) yesterday was a photograph of Julian Assange. The Wikileaks founder was last seen being dragged – horizontally and in handcuffs – from his self-imposed confinement in the Ecuadorian embassy in London last April to attend an extradition hearing to face charges under the Espionage Act in … Read more

JACI STEPHEN: The Nest is a compelling show with a tight script

The Nest Sunday, BBC1 Rating: London Kills Monday-Friday, BBC1 Rating: Friday Night Dinner Friday, Channel 4 Rating: Location, location, location. It’s as important to any TV drama now as characters and plot. Greenery, a cliff (if you’re lucky and need characters to get pushed off/contemplate jumping) but, most importantly, water. Yes, there must be water. … Read more

Help to Buy Isa or Lifetime Isa… Where is best for your nest egg?

It’s not often the Government gives away free cash, but in the past five years aspiring homeowners have been offered two opportunities to earn generous bonuses on their tax-free savings.  Soaring house prices mean, for many, it will take years to save for a deposit – so it’s little wonder the Government launched the Help … Read more